February 21, 2024 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting
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1. Call to Order at 7:30 P.M.
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2. Roll Call
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3. Listening Session
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All speakers are asked to complete the Listening Session Sign-in Form including as much detail as possible and including a printed / written copy of your presentation if one is available. This is an opportunity for the Board to listen, the Board will not engage in dialogue. As a general rule, the Board will not comment on or respond to any comments made by speakers. Please do not include names of Greenbush Middle River employees or representatives, their title, or location in your remarks for your own legal protection and the legal rights of staff.
Each speaker will have five (5) minutes to speak: speakers may not roll their time to another speaker. Speakers will be timed and are asked to complete their comments in this time frame. Board members may ask questions if needed. Please begin your presentation by stating your name and topic only. In the spirit of fairness to all participants, we request that you respect the format above. Thank you for taking the time today to attend this meeting and share your concerns and suggestions. |
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4. Recommendation to add items to the agenda from Board members or School Administrators
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5. Approval of Agenda
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A motion was made by ____________________, seconded by ____________________ to approve the agenda of the ______ Regular Board Meeting as presented/amended.
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6. Minutes
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A motion was made by ____________________, seconded by ____________________ to approve the minutes of the preceding regular meeting of _________.
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7. Business Services
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7.1. Approve payment of checks, Purchasing Card electronic payments
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A motion was made by ____________________, seconded by ____________________ to approve the payment of bills check #____40944__ through #41022 a total of $214,004.56 and Purchasing Card electronic payments dated January 5, 2024 and Electronic Funds Transfers as submitted.
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7.2. Treasurer's Report
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GREENBUSH MIDDLE RIVER SCHOOLS
TREASURER'S REPORT FOR MONTH OF February, 2024 Current Year Previous Year Beginning Balance $197,001.78 $190,179.79 Receipts $850,412.00 $502,764.50 Expenditures $470,473.80 $605,869.01 Ending Balance $576,939.98 $ 87,075.28
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7.3. Greenbush Middle River School District Budget to Actual Expenditure Report
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01 General Fund
02 Food Service 04 Community Service 07 Debt Redemption 08 Scholarship Fund 09 Student Activities See attached |
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8. Significant School Events and Communication:
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8.1. School Board Recognition
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February is Minnesota School Board Recognition Month. The GMR Staff and community recognizes our elected community members who selflessly give their time and energy in support of a strong Gator experience.
As a crucial bridge between the community and the school district, your efforts are instrumental in helping all of us realize the hopes and dreams we have for the children of Greenbush Middle River. Thank you. Presentation of certificates. |
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9. Old Business
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10. New Business:
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10.1. Personnel
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No Personnel Changes at the time of the agenda posting
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10.2. Donations and Gifts
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10.3. Purchase of Service Agreement for the Transportation of Children and Youth in Foster Care Placement
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10.4. Development of 2024-2025 School Calendar
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Review calendar options. Adoption at the March School Board meeting..
MN Statute does not permit school (student days) to start before Labor Day which falls on the first Monday in September. Sept. 2, 2024 Sept. 1, 2025 Sept. 7, 2026 Minnesota Statutes, section 120A. 41 - at least 165 days of instruction for a student in grades 1 through 11 - at least 425 hours of instruction for a kindergarten student without a disability -935 hours of instruction for a student in grades 1 through 6 -1,020 hours of instruction for a student in grades 7 through 12, not including summer school. - all-day kindergarten must include at least 850 hours of instruction - prekindergarten student under section 124D.151, if offered by the district, must include at least 350 hours of instruction -may include plans for up to five days of instruction provided through online instruction due to inclement weather. Contract & Recent Calendars -no more than 180 days for non first-year teachers -172 student days -Sunday before Memorial Day Commencement at 2:00 p.m. -2 P-T Conf days with early dismissal -1 day fall break and 2 day fall break (separate) -Inservice on MLK Day of Service and in February -Students generally complete school before Memorial Day 2024-2025 School Calendar option(s) to be attached. Option 1: Version 6.1 includes a fall break and teachers Inservice addition in Aug. and May; , teachers return after Memorial Day Option 2: Version 6.2 does not include fall break; teachers do not return after Memorial Day
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11. Reports:
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11.1. Principal
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11.1.a. READ Act Update
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11.2. Superintendent
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-Budget and SOD Process
-Federal Funds Time and Effort Reporting/Title I & Special Ed. staff review -FCC E-Rate submissions completed by NW-LINKS Consortium -Probationary Notifications March 21 -Regional Special Education Legal Seminar -2024 Legislative session began Monday, Feb. 12 -2024 MSBA/MASA Day at the Capitol ; 9 a.m. Monday, March 18, 2024 -
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11.2.a. Enrollment Update
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11.3. Boards and Committees
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12. Adjournment
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Motion by__________________ Second by ____________________ to ADJOURN Regular March School Board Meeting - March 18, 2024, 6:30 p.m., in the Greenbush Middle River School Library. |
